To See JESUS CHRIST!
Philippians 2:25 “I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need…” Five Titles! We call upon others with names or with titles. Even “family” or “friend” can be one and the same. Thus we beckon to each with […]
Read More Five Titles!Philippians 2:5 “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as CHRIST JESUS.” For Peer Review! Be careful of every available doorway. Use caution before any portal or gate. For though your faith’s height would protect you from evil, those following closely might not be as strong. So watch with Intent who you’re […]
Read More For Peer Review!Job 23:10 “But HE knows the way that I take; when HE has tried me, I shall come out as gold.” Uniquely Less Traveled! A slippery slope, a hard way to go. A garden whose crops are just weeds. Unenviable places to walk through at best then hold steps to which none should concede. But […]
Read More Uniquely Less Traveled!John 6:44 “No one can come to ME unless the FATHER WHO sent me draws them, and I will raise them up at the last day!” Relentless Drawing! Well increased is HIS drawing for things set above; now my longing exceeds every Yesterday’s measure! The future as such is much brighter each day as HIS […]
Read More Relentless Drawing!Romans 12:11 “Do not be lacking in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the LORD!” With Exclusive Reflections! Mountainous seas of humanity surge through the valleys; From darkness and night, drawn by GOD’s sovereign light, to the heights of Redemption’s rejoicing… WHEN our vessels reflecting HIS glorious presence… touch those yet rejecting HIS merciful blessings… […]
Read More With Exclusive Reflections!James 1:4 “And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” HIS Steadfast Command! These trials seem brutal, incessant and growing when “locked-in” every step with the LORD. While dark unrelenting and shadows still beckon, our souls must fight through this “short” battle. Because in the end […]
Read More HIS Steadfast Command!Romans 12:11 “Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the LORD.” Full Volume Service! By YESHUA’s spoken will have we been chosen! Oh, give praise! Drawn by sovereign staff into HIS fold, so we partake of Grace. Why then are you downcast, my soul? HIS reign above is endless. None can […]
Read More Full Volume Service!Hebrews 11:1: “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” With Faith Forward! Faith isn’t stagnant. It’s zeal isn’t stale…within every soul who exhibits its heart. For to solely display just its face would prove Folly and stop well before it can start. Temporal at best then begs […]
Read More With Faith Forward!2 Thessalonians 3:5 “May the LORD direct your hearts into GOD’s love and CHRIST‘s perseverance.” To Do Likewise! The stressors of life are at times like a pot which is sealed, full of water,lp beginning to boil. The steam cannot rise any more nor decline since the fires still rage as our own strength recoils! […]
Read More To Do Likewise!Psalms 32:8 “I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you should go; I will counsel you with MY eye upon you!” With GOD’s Guidance! An inadvertent step. A “chance” occurrence. An errant thread. Yet! All have Purpose! For HE WHO directs and guides our lives is sovereign o’er all and is […]
Read More With GOD’s Guidance!2 Chronicles 15:7: “But as for you, be strong and do not give up, for your work will be rewarded”. Persevering Past! Enduring to the end; persevering past the finish line. So called are we to press into the storm. Completing every course; never lingering nor stepping back save when HE redirects us for a time. So […]
Read More Persevering Past!Hebrews 12:11 “For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant… …but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.” Service Scars! Who seeks HIM through tears are the often times broken, who crave for HIS presence with faith, without “hoping”. Repeatedly tested and tried yet […]
Read More Service Scars!Philippians 1:6 “And I am sure of this, that HE WHO began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of JESUS CHRIST.” The Purpose of Now! Through Life the LORD equips us to grow closer to HIM. We’re given experiences to gain faith and more to share with others. […]
Read More The Purpose of Now!2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” First Breaths! How do prophetic announcements entwine with life’s progress expected? How join such strands daily? When all seems unraveling past Today’s present, how shall one continue to press on most bravely? Ah yes! Find we […]
Read More First Breaths!Ephesians 2:10 “For we are HIS workmanship, created in CHRIST JESUS for good works, which GOD prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.” Pictures in PICTURE! Colorful tiles which rest side by side each assist in creating a much bigger portrait. So CHRISTmas was born in the heart of our LORD before Time had […]
Read More Pictures in PICTURE!Isaiah 66:2 “All these things MY hand has made, and so all these things came to be, declares the LORD. But this is the one to whom I will look: he who is humble and contrite in spirit and trembles at MY WORD.” With Offtrack Redirections! The heart which accuses with Discomfort’s intention …acts no […]
Read More With Offtrack Redirections!Revelation 1:3 “Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near.“ Seeing Beyond both Red and Blue! Don’t turn away; not even for a moment. So when HE appears, our faces are found […]
Read More Seeing Beyond both Red and Blue!Ephesians 4:15 “Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into CHRIST HSRLF, WHO is the Head.“ Approaching HIS Level! Who longs to be wrong about lingering longer… thus praying HIS sooner return will become… …the hour at Present? Are not these our thoughts as we’re watching for GOD to […]
Read More Approaching HIS Level!2 Samuel 22:7 “In my distress, I called to the LORD; I called out to my GOD. From HIS temple HE heard my voice; my cry came to HIS ears!” When GOD Intervenes! When we witness HIS move of another to join us whose path intersecting is filled with Depression… When HE pauses our steps […]
Read More When GOD Intervenes!2 Corinthians 9:8 “GOD is able to bless you abundantly, so that in all things at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work”. “— 9/29/24” What isn’t done now (from Today) is subtracted. It cannot be added at some later time. While a credit may counter such deficit […]
Read More “— 9/29/24”Romans 15:4 “For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we would have Hope!” First, Foremost and Far Above! Roadmaps for the Lost; Instructions for the Wandering… …and Hope on the highways for those of The Faith… …are all found in […]
Read More First, Foremost and Far Above!Isaiah 9:2 “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone.” Changing the Un-Scenery! Dark visions confront us with peace-stealing views…repeatedly showing us things in black light. Such sights court Distress; even fearful Impressions and those who embrace such […]
Read More Changing the Un-Scenery!Luke 19:10 “For the Son of Man (CHRIST!) came to seek and to save the lost.” Preferential Proximity! Choosing presence with sinners is not what it seems. For the LORD HIMSELF chose this group — greatest in need. Those such, HE said surely, require physicians. Those self righteous rather discard HIS commission. Be ye sent […]
Read More Preferential Proximity!1 Peter 2:2 “Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up into salvation…” Within Every Moment! For us it began with thebreath of GOD WHO isand WHO was andforever exists. HE chose to create ourfrail frames in HIS image.Made strong in ourweakness, relying on HIM. So as […]
Read More Within Every Moment!James 4:8a “Draw near to GOD, and HE will draw near to you.” Our Closest Encounters! We are favored together through all kinds of weather; one flesh bound forever in CHRIST. We’ve been paired to be single, by HIS fires kindled, to flee what is sinful…always. So! Join seamlessly with HIM through humbled position where […]
Read More Our Closest Encounters!Acts 10:43 “To HIM all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in HIM receives forgiveness of sins through HIS NAME.” Intentionally Off-Course! Wastelands of blocks where injustice is valued speak volumes to each viewer. Observing the chaos while leaders claim “Progress!” proves only that Flesh surely fails. But GOD! HE has readied our […]
Read More Intentionally Off-Course!2 Samuel 22:47 “The LORD lives! Blessed be my ROCK! Let GOD be exalted, The ROCK of my Salvation!” HIS Messenger Stones! The stones which HE wrote on were heavy to carry. As tablets inscribed, so HE sent Moses down… …from the mountain. But! There was displayed great rebellion. As such, both were broken and […]
Read More HIS Messenger Stones!Psalm 145:19 “My mouth will speak in praise of the LORD. Let every creature praise HIS holy NAME for ever and ever.” Praise Pairings! The Harp is a kindred, stringed instrument; well known for its soul-felt expressions. Notes of Sorrow and Praise have flowed through it and Time; thus outpouring emotions once kept deep within. […]
Read More Praise Pairings!2 Chronicles 15:7 “But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded!” Keeping Up! Whatever hourHE’s chosen inyour Life for coursecorrection; Whichever soulsHE brings acrossour paths by HISdirection… with certainty knowthis! GOD’s timingstands withoutcritiquing. Therefore follow allHIS footprints andembrace the paceHE’s keeping! As HIServant keepingup with whollysurrendering […]
Read More Keeping Up!Proverbs 18:13 “Whoever answers a matter before they hear it, it is folly and shame to them.” To Every Ear! LORD, unveil whatcan’t be seen.Yea, disclose whathides in darkness.Show those all whowatch that YOU haveno constraints! FATHER, lead our eyesthrough shadowsso YOUR lightconsumes ourdoubting.Blind us to thosequickly judgingevery day. LORD, help us listenwith each breath…while […]
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